there are maple trees, one, two, three
but wait there’s 5 more, 2 behind the bungalow
and lots in the poetry state forest
I hear target practice from far away, it’s
probably for shooting deer, bears and dinosaurs
but how will we, still alive, socialize
in the winter? wrapped in bear skins
song birds take a bath in our elephant pool turtles don't come to our turtle yet sunflower cytology apprehend the weeds in our garden cytologies you mean & well there's poison ivy as in drew barrymore or dream creatures knocking at the window threatening to kill you on a snowy road and now the luna moth creeps along as creeks bring blue herons flying into flower watches like herons nesting oh!
I went thru the turnstyle to the party In the risqué penthouse that was not A penthouse, I followed people but maybe They weren’t people, it was ethical To follow them over the edges of the balloons Until we found some tapsons to eat, heartily We indulged & found the right move in relation To the movements of the lion’s mouth, the mouth Which counted all who entered & left waywardly Haphazardly the immigrant sphere where Frozen petals fell behind the red curtain So slowly they woke me like a knock on door #7 Behind which I’m dreaming & trying to tango remors